Jahangir

Total Questions: 33

31. During the time of which Mughal Emperor did Sir Thomas Roe come to India ? [67ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022]

Correct Answer: (c) Jahangir
Solution:Sir Thomas Roe visited India during the reign of Jahangir as a British ambassador. As a representative of England King James-I, Sir Thomas Roe (1615-1619 A.D.) narrated a clear picture of Jahangir's rule. He was sent to Mughal Court to acquire favourable facilities for the trade of British with India.

32. Sir Thomas Roe, an Ambassador of James I of England came to India in year : [R.A.S/R.T.S. (Pre) 1997]

Correct Answer: (b) 1615
Solution:Sir Thomas Roe arrived Surat on 18 September, 1615 as Ambassador of British King James-I. He attended the court of Jahangir in Ajmer in 1616. He got the opportunity to visit Mandu, Ahmedabad and Ajmer with the emperor. He also went for hunting with the emperor. He stayed for one year in Agra.

33. Which British ambassador came behind Jahangir from Ajmer to Mandu ? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2010]

Correct Answer: (b) Sir Thomas Roe
Solution:Thomas Roe arrived in Mughal court in 1616 A.D. He got the opportunity to visit Mandu, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, etc. with the emperor. He went with the emperor for hunting.